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Guest speaker Martin Bayfield

Film-maker’s novel is a real dream come true

A FILM-MAKER who is credited with getting David Gilmour his first gig with Pink Floyd has penned his first fictional novel.

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New scholarships mark Games

A UNIVERSITY management school has launched 20 new Master of Business Administration (MBA) scholarships to mark the London 2012 Olympics.

MBTC-22-02-12-Peacocks clothing shop in Allhallows, Bedford, closed.

Town centre store closes its doors

PEACOCKS in Bedford closed it doors this afternoon, just one hour after it was announced the company had been sold.

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MP for Mid-Bedfordshire Nadine Dorries (7 May 2006).

Nadine Dorries’ monthly column: Sorry, but there’s no conspiracy and no secrecy for the sake of secrecy

THERE are certain words in Britain that are bound to arouse public interest and are often liberally doused over headlines or campaigns to add a touch of spice.

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High pods are set to open up a new market for hilltop zoo video

EIGHT “luxury camping pods” are being planned at Whipsnade Zoo as charity chiefs aim to make it a year-round attraction.

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Tax rise ‘will keep bobbies on beat’

TAXPAYERS will pay more for policing from April after Bedfordshire Police Authority members voted to reject a government grant.

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Jobs: Banks create hundreds of apprenticeship places

MAJOR high street banks will create new apprenticeship places and offer more places to young people, it has been announced.

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Jobs: One in five parents "partly hope" their offspring don't get costly university place

Rising costs of university places are causing important changes in behaviour and making some parents hope the financial burden doesn't fall on them, research suggests.

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If you have to use the roads, go safely...

Motoring charity the IAM has today issued advice on driving in snow and ice, as freezing conditions spread across the country.

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Students’ crowning glory

MONARCH Airlines recognised students from Bedford College at an awards ceremony for their achievements in travel and tourism studies.

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Iain Standen new CEO of Bletchley Park Trust

Tube link is re-opened

BLACKFRIARS tube station in central London re-opened this week, offering a new link to commuters from Bedfordshire.

b12-180  MBTC-20-02-12- Youngs Fish & Chip van.

Terri and Luke Baker with their new mobile fish & chip van Clophill Rd, Maulden..

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Fry’s up size up for chippy van

A MOBILE fish and chip shop is giving people the chance to win a chippy dinner if they can guess what seaside is on the side of its van.

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University trio unveil an electric revolution

A UNIVERSITY professor has developed a new way of harnessing energy to make batteries a thing of the past which is seen to be a world first.

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Tax rise ‘will keep bobbies on beat’

TAXPAYERS will pay more for policing from April after Bedfordshire Police Authority members voted to reject a government grant.

b12-173 L-R Business partnersTerry Stewart and Graham Roe have re-opened the Knife & Cleaver pub in Houghton Conquest.

Village pub re-opens after massive refurb

A VILLAGE pub that has lain empty for over a year has had a new lease of life after more than £500,000 was ivested in it.

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